"Fiona" meaning in French

See Fiona in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /fjɔ.na/
Etymology: From Irish fionn (“fair, white”). Etymology templates: {{der|fr|ga|fionn||fair, white}} Irish fionn (“fair, white”) Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|f}} Fiona f
  1. a female given name from the Goidelic languages, popular in the 1990s and the 2000s Tags: feminine
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